How is protein different from a carbohydrate?

Biology

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Brut [27]3 years ago

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Answer:

Carbohydrates comprise one of the largest groups of biomolecules in nature, as well as being the most abundant source of energy. They may be generally referred to as glycides, starch or sugar. Carbohydrates perform important functions as a source of energy: Carbohydrates serve as the energy fuel for the body and are used to trigger muscle contraction, just like all other forms of biological work. They are stored in the human organism in the form of glycogen and vegetables as starch. Carbohydrates are classified into monosaccharides, oligosaccharides, and polysaccharides.

Amino acids are structural units for building proteins in our body. Proteins are primary components of living cells and are the result of amino acid condensation, with the formation of the peptide bond. A peptide bond is an amide bond formed between the carboxy terminal group of one amino acid and the amino terminal group of another amino acid. Proteins have a structural function in the skeleton, musculature, connective tissues and epithelial, nervous tissue; Biological catalysts, enzymes; Hormones, Antibodies, Nutrient and metabolite transport through biological membranes and in various physiological fluids.

avanturin [10]3 years ago

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Carbohydrates are a source of quick energy (ex: sugars, starches) and are made up of monosaccharides, while proteins determine how your body looks and functions and are made up of amino acids.

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